Kathryn Smith

Kathryn is currently a first year graduate student in the School Psychology Master’s program at UConn. She obtained her B.A in Psychology and Art Therapy from Emmanuel College in Boston in 2022. She has an abundance of experience, personal and professional, working with individuals with developmental and learning disabilities. She has previously interned at Autism Services Resources Connecticut and worked as a paraeducator within Newington Public Schools extended school year program. During her time in Lend, she is excited to strengthen her abilities in advocacy and leadership to be able to improve the health care of individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities. After obtaining her master’s degree, Kathryn hopes to work within an elementary school to continue her passion of helping children to succeed in and out of school.